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19February-March 1953
$0.10

The Adventures of Bob Hope #19

DC · February-March 1953 · on sale 1952-12-17

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Series
The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
February-March 1953
Key date
1953-02-00
On-sale date
1952-12-17
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
44

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen FitzgeraldBob Hope
2-comic story10script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
4Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
5-activity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
7-comic story10script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
8-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
10Tops in Comics!promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
11-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
12-comic story6.67script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
14Superboy Talks About... "The Holiday Spirit!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
15-text article1.5letters: typeset
16Classical Cornertext article0.5letters: typeset
17-comic story5.75pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner

Plus 5.08 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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